Benstonea monticola (scrub breadfruit)

Benstonea monticola (F.Muell.) Callm. & Buerki (2012) . 
(Synonym since ca. 2012: Pandanus monticola F.Muell. (1865) ) .

Zich et al. (2020) RFK ed. 8 quotation: "

Occurs in NEQ from Cedar Bay south to Hinchinbrook Island.
Altitudinal range from near sea level to 840 m.
Grows as an understory plant in undisturbed lowland and upland rain forest.
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Botanical Scholarly Literature References:  

• Australian Plant Name Index (APNI) and Australian Plant Census (APC) (2025):
Council of the Heads of Australasian Herbaria (CHAH):
Benstonea monticola (F.Muell.) Callm. & Buerki (2012): → https://id.biodiversity.org.au/name/apni/241733/api/apni-format  .
Synonym since ca. 2012: Pandanus monticola F.Muell. (1865): → https://id.biodiversity.org.au/name/apni/89899/api/apni-format . 
Benstonea ... → https://biodiversity.org.au/nsl/services/search/names?product=APNI&tree.id=&name=Benstonea&inc._scientific=&inc.scientific=on&max=100&display=&search=true
Viewed: 2025 July 18th .

• Zich Frank A., Bernie P. M. Hyland, Trevor Whiffin, Raelee A. Kerrigan (2020) 
Australian Tropical Rainforest Plants information system and botanical matrix identification key - edition 8 ('RFK 8'): 
Benstonea monticola (F.Muell.) Callm. & Buerki fact sheet: → https://apps.lucidcentral.org/rainforest/text/entities/Benstonea_monticola.htm 
Main site web page: → https://apps.lucidcentral.org/rainforest/
Viewed: 2025 July 18th .

• Fensham Rod J and Ashely R Field (2025) 
Census of the Queensland Flora and Fungi 2024.
Benstonea monticola (F.Muell.) Callm. & Buerki – "Nature Conservation Act (NCA) Status : Least Concern" .
Queensland Department of Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation, Queensland Government.
→ http://www.data.qld.gov.au/dataset/census-of-the-queensland-flora-and-fungi-2024
Dataset Accessed: 2026 July 18th .

• Cooper, Wendy and William T. (2004 June) 
Fruits of the Australian Tropical Rainforest.
—pages: (383–) 387 (–391) as Pandanus monticola .
Clifton Hill, Victoria, Australia: Nokomis Editions. ISBN 9780958174213 .

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